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With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
There's already a lot of people driving a fully electric or hybrid(s) car in the UK. But for those drivers that haven't already made the change, there can be reluctance. 'Range anxiety', lack of charging infrastructure in your area and concerns about future changes like pay-per-mile which is currently in consultation may…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the Autumn 2025 budget. You can read MSE's rundown of the key measures and watch Martin's analysis video. Overall, how do you think this Budget will affect you individually? Please note that this poll and thread are intended for people to share the impact on their particular…
We're buying a new home before selling our current home. We will not be selling our current home until we've decorated the new home but we're hoping to be able to claim back some of the stamp duty paid if we sell within the next thirty six months. My solicitor has just sent through a draft stamp duty form, should I should…
A friend has asked me to look after their empty house over the winter They are concerned about freezing pipes and flooding What's best option for a combi boiler Set timer to come on for 12 hours total per day spread over morning evening and in-between Set flow temp to radiators at 50 or 60 degrees C Set radiator TRVs at 3…
I worked in northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) from 1980 until 2019 when I was medically retired. I received mccloud remedy decision which I am now appealing on the grounds that some of my medical conditions were not taking account off. I have ben informed by DoFNI that they have contacted the Cabinet Office for…
I am filling out my first self assessment tax return and would like to know if I should include income I recieved from renting out my parking space last tax year? I earned £183.43 for the year. I read this article on MSE - https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/shopping/cheap-parking-rental/. Is it still correct?
BBC News - Chief constable on £170k to retire for just one day to protect pensionhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9977mlvl7mo "The move is legitimate under the national Retire and Rehire Scheme and will prevent her pension pot reducing. It matures after 30 years' service but reduces for each consecutive year of…
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From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. Are you splashing out a little more, tightening the belt, or keeping things about the same? Cast your vote in the poll and join the discussion with your tips and experiences!
If you use Morrisons' loyalty scheme, check if you're due a share of almost £30 million in unclaimed loyalty points. You can use the points you've accumulated to claim 'fivers' – vouchers that expire within 12 months if they're not redeemed. With Christmas fast approaching, now's a good time to check if you've got any.
Millions of households in England, Scotland and Wales will soon receive (or may have already received) a letter from the Government confirming their eligibility for the £150 Warm Home Discount. But sadly this inevitably means scammers will be taking advantage of it. Here's what you need to know to make sure your letter is genuine.
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